Description

During the evolution of a cementitious repository, calcite will be precipitated. The precipitating calcite will incorporate some elements into its structure. In some cases, this effectively removes radionuclides from solution.

OPA Category

Category as used in the OPA assessment

ILW waste and packages

OPA Number

Number as used in the OPA assessment

3.05

Waste Relevance

Classes of waste to which this FEP is relevant

ILW

NEA V1 IFEP Reference(s)

Related IFEPs from the NEA V1 IFEP list from 1999

3.2.01